Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cmdr
noun
/ˈkɒm.ən.dər/
Definition
A naval rank that stands for Commander, which is typically above a lieutenant commander and below a captain.
Examples
- The cmdr was responsible for overseeing the ship’s operations.
- In the naval hierarchy, the cmdr plays a crucial role in decision-making.
- After years of service, she was promoted to cmdr.
Meaning
The term cmdr is often used in military contexts, particularly in naval operations, to denote a specific leadership position.
Synonyms
- Commander
- Captain
- Leader
- Chief